New Testament Lockett Exam 3

matthias

apostle chosen to replace Judas Iscariot among the twelve

cornelius

God-fearing roman centurion, first Gentile convert to Christianity

felix

the official before whom the Apostle Paul was brought for trial. Despite knowing the charges were likely false, kept Paul imprisoned for two years, hoping for a bribe,

Festus

was the Roman governor (procurator) of Judea who succeeded Felix, known for his role in the legal proceedings involving the apostle Paul as detailed in the book of Acts. He is depicted as a more diligent and procedurally honest governor than his predecessor, though he found himself perplexed by the religious nature of the accusations against Paul.

Agrippa

heard the Apostle Paul's defense and was the last of the Herodian dynasty

barnabas

a prominent early Christian leader, originally named Joseph, who was known for his generosity and encouragement

phillip

Evangelist is known for his work in Samaria and for baptizing the Ethiopian eunuch, as detailed in the book of Acts

james

leader in the early Jerusalem church after Jesus's resurrection, although he initially did not believe in Jesus

first met Paul in Corinth, became good friends of his, and shared in his work.

priscilla and Aquila

cornelius

a Roman centurion, a devout Gentile who feared God and gave generously to charity

agrippa

(also called "King Herod") persecuted the early church, executing James and imprisoning Peter. Agrippa II heard the apostle Paul's defense before the Roman government, found him innocent, and was the last of the Herodian dynasty to rule

Silas

prominent prophet and early Christian leader from Jerusalem who became a close companion of the Apostle Paul on his missionary journeys

Apollos

eloquent and knowledgeable Jewish Christian who was instrumental in the early church. He is first introduced in the book of Acts, where he was taught about Jesus more accurately by Priscilla and Aquila after initially only knowing the baptism of John.

acts 2 joel

Prophet whose prophecy is fulfilled in coming of Spirit

acts 5 lying

Reason for Ananias and Sapphira dying

acts 8 samaritans ethiopian eunuch

The people to whom Philip ministered

acts 9 damascus

9: Paul’s destination when he was converted

acts 13 antioch

Location of Paul’s long sermon on his first missionary journey

jerusalem council

acts 15: Main event

circumcision

jerusalem council was over the issue of

acts 16 philippi

City where Paul is in prison earthquake happens

acts 19 ephesus

City in which Paul lectured in a hall for over two years

acts 20 temple

Location in Jerusalem when Paul is arrested

acts 28 jewish leaders

Group in Rome which was the first to meet with Paul after he was placed under house arrest

stephen

who said “Look, I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.”

paul

who said “However, I consider my life worth nothing to me, if only I may finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me—the task of testifying to the gospel of God’s grace.”

agrippa

who said “This man could have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar.”

1:16

"For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, then to the Greek” romasn 

all

romasn 1-3 Who is under sin?

faith

romasn 4: Means by which Abraham was justified

condemnation life

romans 5: Results of Adam? results of Jesus?

dead

romans 6: Experience of Christians in relation to sin

peace

romans 8: The results of the mind controlled by the Spirit

8:38-39

For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor. romans

christ

romans 8: The security of the believer

jew vs gentile

romans 9-11: Generally, the main issue

living sacrifice

romans 12:1-2:

acts

book abt the orgin, expansion, and experience of the early church

bridge

acts is a ____ between the gospels and epistles

history

genre of acts

author

historical writigns are heavily reliant on the

theological

luke’s selection and arrangement of historical material in acts is a ________ decision

united

luke and acts are literarily and theologically

dangerous

theme of acts: christianity is not politically

empowers

theme of acts: holy spirit

greek

saul is a hebrew name and paul is a _____ name

pursuer 

paul goes from pursuer to pursued to 

15

what chapter in acts is the turning point for the Jerusalem council

Jerusalem

where do all diasporan jews go for pentecost and the hearing of the gospel?

vision

peter’s what in acts 10-11 sets teh stage for his missionary work?

north

galatians was either written to pisidian antioch/iconium/lystra/derbe (first journey) or _____ galatia (second journey)

gospel

theme of galatians: no other-______

galatians

critical question of _______: if gentiles are “in must they follow the law of moses”

galatians

which book’s false teachers taught christ as servant of sin, circumcision and the whole law, and boasting in the flesh? 

cornelius

peters vision of unclean food leads to the conversion of who?

reception confession baptism

to be a christian means ______ of the Holy Spirit upon ________then _____ due to obedience

james

who argues from exegesis for the gentiles in the jerusalem council?

gentiles jews

james calls who “a ppl to His name” , which offends who?

gentiles

who must now abide by rules against idols fornification strangled food and blood?

diaspora tarsus

where was paul born

gamaliel

who was paul’s pharisee mentor

acts 16

chapter that has conversion of lydia, slave girl, and jailer

intellect deliverance mercy

three ways shown to lead to conversion in acts 16

flexible

greco roman letters are extremely 

false

t/f. greco roman letters are very long

true

t/f greco roman letters are situated to the author/audience/background

form

greco-roamn letters followed a well-establisihed _____: letter openign/prescript, body, closing formula

secretary

many nt wetters were written by a amanuensis or

romans

what is the longest of paul’s letters?

rome

paul did not plant teh church at

practice

paul writes romans to _____ for his trip to jerusalem, where he must preach to non-jewish people

tertius

who wrote and delivered romans?

claudius

who expels the jews in teh mid 40’s

third

during which journey does paul write to the romans?

corinth

where is paul when he writes to the romans?

doctrinal practical

romasn 1-11 is largely ______ andn12-16 is largely _____ 

judicial participatory

two ways romasn conceptualizes salvation: ______ (3-4), ______ (5-6)

God

who is the law-giver and the judge

justified

those who trust in Jesus’ death are

enslaved

in the participatory view, all humanity is _______ to sin and death

escaped

in the participatory view, christ _______ and destroyed the power of sin and death

participating

humans escape the power of sin and death by ______ in christ’s victory 

baptism

humans participate with Christ by unity in

disobedience

in the participationist evil is a cosmit power, in judicial its an act of

second

in which missionary journey do paul and silas spend 18 months in coritnth?

third

during which journey does paul write TO the corinthians?

ephesus

where is paul when eh writes to teh corinthians?

corinth

the churhc where was resettled in 44bc

competition

the corinthian church was all about _______(freed slaves)

corinth

what church was all about self promotion thru good works?

agora

what has to do with atheltics and “running teh race” (corinthians)

macedonia

paul writes 2nd cor when he is staying wher (THIRD JOURNEY STILL)

titus

who delivered THE SEVERE LETTER and 2 cor?

cancel culture

why did paul wite 1 cor? to clairify about

chloe

who told paul abut the corinthian church’s issues?

which church had issues with party factions, court, ethical issues (sex/idol meat), flagrant immorality

worship

abuse of communion and disruptions of worship hinge on a misunderstanding of

body

paul uses the metaphor of the church as a what in 1 cor?

resurrection

1 cor misunderstood jesus’

gnostic

1 cor didnt understnad that bodily existence mattered, and were staring to think in a ______ manner